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    Sep 24, 2012 | Allentown Morning Call

  1. How young is too young for an Ipad?

    Lehigh Valley Parenting
    Q: My son just bought an iPad with preschool apps for our 8-month-old grandson. He loves it but I have read that exposure to computers and TV is not recommended before age 2. However my son says children need to learn about technology right from the...
    2. Aug 21, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  2. Parents, doctors allege sex-ed courses violate state law

    L.A. NOW
    Parents and physicians Tuesday sued a Central Valley school district over its high school sex education curriculum, alleging it violated state law by only teaching about abstinence and failing to include instruction about condoms and contraception....
    3. Aug 8, 2012 |Story| Imperial Valley Press Online

  3. WIC Program office commemorates World Breast-feeding Week

    Although she had every intention of breast-feeding her firstborn son for a longer period of time, El Centro resident Hilda Olmos had to stop after just two months. A bout of bronchitis had forced her to put the activity on hold and when the time came to start anew she noticed her lactation had dropped to a level that made it to too difficult to resume, she said.
    Staff Writer, Copy Editor
    Although she had every intention of breast-feeding her firstborn son for a longer period of time, El Centro resident Hilda Olmos had to stop after just two months. A bout of bronchitis had forced her to put the activity on hold and when the time came to...

    Tags: Breastfeeding, Family, Physiology, Obesity, Allergies

    4. Nov 16, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  4. Regulations on Maryland's crib bumper ban finalized

    Maryland health officials have published final regulations to prohibit the sale of decorative bumpers that line the inside of baby cribs, making this the first state with such a ban.
    Maryland health officials have published final regulations to prohibit the sale of decorative bumpers that line the inside of baby cribs, making this the first state with such a ban. The regulations issued by the Maryland Department of Health and...

    Tags: Health, Medical Procedures and Tests

    5. Nov 14, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  5. Maryland releases breast-feeding recommendations for hospitals

    Maryland health officials want the state's hospitals to play a larger role in encouraging mothers to breast-feed in the crucial hours after they give birth, as growing evidence points to the health benefits of feeding babies human milk.
    Maryland health officials want the state's hospitals to play a larger role in encouraging mothers to breast-feed in the crucial hours after they give birth, as growing evidence points to the health benefits of feeding babies human milk. The Maryland...

    Tags: University of Maryland Medical Center, Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Allergies, Ear Infection, Mercy Medical Center (Baltimore, Maryland)

    6. Nov 7, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. Sharing breast milk with other moms can be a life saver

    For the first two weeks of Jayden Adams' life, the little boy, born 10 weeks premature at Advocate Lutheran General Children's Hospital, was nourished with donated human breast milk.
    For the first two weeks of Jayden Adams' life, the little boy, born 10 weeks premature at Advocate Lutheran General Children's Hospital, was nourished with donated human breast milk. Now six weeks old and thriving, Jayden's mother, Mandy, who lost...

    Tags: Entertainment, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, High Blood Pressure, Rush University, Diabetes

    7. Nov 1, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  7. Study shows boys are starting puberty earlier

    For The Baltimore Sun
    We have a joke in my house that whenever the boys are out of sorts, we attribute it to puberty. It turns out, this might not be so funny. New research shows that boys, like girls, are reaching puberty earlier—as young as 9 in some cases. A study...

    Tags: Obesity, Physical Fitness and Exercise

    8. Oct 2, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. Babies are saying it with sign language

    As the grainy YouTube video opens, Laura Berg announces that her 1-year-old daughter, Fireese, will demonstrate her sign language skills. Fireese stares into the video camera and sucks contemplatively on her finger, but her focus sharpens when her mom...

    Tags: YouTube

    9. Oct 26, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  9. Research shows gay and lesbian couples are good parents

    More than 30 years of scientific research have shown that children do best when raised by two loving, committed parents, regardless of gender. This is the conclusion reached by a comprehensive review of virtually every study on the subject conducted by...

    Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Children's Health, Psychiatry, Arts and Culture, Politics

    10. Oct 26, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  10. Dr. Alice Heisler Hissey, behavioral pediatrics clinic director

    Dr. Alice Heisler Hissey, medical director of the University of Maryland Medical Center's Behavioral Pediatrics Clinic who also was a consultant to city public schools, died Oct. 18 of pancreatic cancer at her Columbia home.
    Dr. Alice Heisler Hissey, medical director of the University of Maryland Medical Center's Behavioral Pediatrics Clinic who also was a consultant to city public schools, died Oct. 18 of pancreatic cancer at her Columbia home. The former Catonsville and...

    Tags: University of Maryland Medical Center, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Science and Technology, Pediatrics, Teachers

    11. Oct 24, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. NIH targets all causes of sleeping infant deaths

    Only 4 months and 4 days old, Becky Borchardt dozed off on her tummy on a couch at her child care provider's home. She never woke up.
    Only 4 months and 4 days old, Becky Borchardt dozed off on her tummy on a couch at her child care provider's home. She never woke up. Since sudden infant death syndrome took Becky's life 21 years ago, her mother, Downers Grove resident Pam Borchardt, has...

    Tags: Pediatrics, Cardiac Arrhythmia, Arts and Culture, National Institutes of Health, Politics

    12. Oct 22, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Pediatricians Call for Better Protection for Cheerleaders

    LOS ANGELES -- Laryngitis might once have been the worst injury a cheerleader faced. But cheerleading has become a full-on competitive sport of its own, with injuries to match.
    Los Angeles Times
    LOS ANGELES -- Laryngitis might once have been the worst injury a cheerleader faced. But cheerleading has become a full-on competitive sport of its own, with injuries to match. The American Academy of Pediatrics on Monday issued a policy statement to try...

    Tags: Head Injuries, Health and Safety at School, Mary MacVean, Los Angeles Times, Injuries and Wounds

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